CPS sued by ex-student who claims dean sexually abused her, posed as parent to get her abortions

CHICAGO — A new lawsuit claims a former Chicago Public Schools dean of students groomed and sexually abused a then-15-year old female student. According to the lawsuit filed against CPS Wednesday, former Little Village Lawndale High School (LVLHS) Dean of Students Brian Crowder is alleged to have repeatedly sexually abused a former student between 2013 and 2014, where she was subjected to a pair of pregnancies and corresponding abortions. To circumvent Illinois state law and get an abortion, the lawsuit alleged Crowder posed as the student’s stepfather and signed consent...